What's EU trade commissioner looking for from China trip?

EU and China contemplate rapprochement amid growing US protectionism

The NewsThe European Union trade commissioner is in Beijing with the two giant economies contemplating a rapprochement in the face of growing US protectionism. European capitals have grown hawkish towards China in recent years, in part over alleged trade and rights abuses, but also to show allegiance to Washington in its standoff with Beijing. US President Donald Trump’s trade war has upended that approach, and Chinese officials have undertaken …

What's EU trade commissioner looking for from China trip?

European Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič is heading to China as the country's companies come under the EU's investigatory lens. But with a trade war with the United States intensifying, what's he after in a rapprochement between the EU and China?

EU trade chief travels to US, China in last-ditch effort to avert trade war

Washington's increasingly hawkish policy towards China and Beijing's unwillingness to alter its export-led industrial model mean that Maroš Šefčovič's trips to the US and China this week could prove futile, analysts warn.

EU Trade Commissioner Sefcovic travels to Washington to defuse the escalating customs dispute with the United States.

Does the US-Europe customs dispute continue to escalate? This is likely to be the defining theme of the visit of EU Trade Commissioner Sefcovic to Washington. British Prime Minister Starmer is at least optimistic.

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